Tochiōyama Yuki
Sumo wrestler
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| Intro | Sumo wrestler | |
| Places | Japan | |
| was | Sumo wrestler Wrestler Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 March 1943, Nakamura-ku, Japan | |
| Death | 31 March 2001 (aged 58 years) | |
| Star sign | Pisces |
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Biography
Tochiōyama Yuki (栃王山 裕規, Tochiōyama Yūki, born Shizuka Kamitani; March 1, 1943 - March 31, 2001) was a sumo wrestler from Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. He made his professional debut in November 1958 and reached the top division in March 1963. His highest rank was maegashira 1. Upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Kiyomigata. He left the Sumo Association in October 1976.
Career record
| Year in sumo | January Hatsu basho, Tokyo | March Haru basho, Osaka | May Natsu basho, Tokyo | July Nagoya basho, Nagoya | September Aki basho, Tokyo | November Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | x | x | x | x | x | (Maezumo) |
| 1959 | West Jonokuchi #13 8–0 Champion | East Jonidan #53 5–2–1 | West Jonidan #26 5–3 | East Jonidan #10 5–3 | West Sandanme #100 6–2 | West Sandanme #59 3–5 |
| 1960 | West Sandanme #72 6–2 | East Sandanme #39 5–3 | West Sandanme #18 5–3 | West Makushita #84 4–2–1 | East Makushita #69 5–2 | East Makushita #57 4–3 |
| 1961 | West Makushita #52 5–2 | East Makushita #39 4–3 | East Makushita #33 5–2 | East Makushita #24 6–1 | West Makushita #5 3–4 | East Makushita #8 4–3 |
| 1962 | West Makushita #4 3–4 | East Makushita #6 5–2 | East Jūryō #18 10–5 | East Jūryō #6 5–10 | West Jūryō #11 10–5 | West Jūryō #5 12–3 |
| 1963 | East Maegashira #14 5–10 | East Jūryō #2 8–7 | West Jūryō #1 9–6 | East Jūryō #1 9–6 | West Maegashira #14 7–8 | East Maegashira #15 8–7 |
| 1964 | West Maegashira #13 2–13 | West Jūryō #6 12–3 Champion | East Maegashira #14 7–8 | East Maegashira #15 1–2–12 | East Jūryō #10 10–5 | East Jūryō #4 8–7 |
| 1965 | East Jūryō #3 7–8 | West Jūryō #5 8–7 | West Jūryō #2 11–4 | East Maegashira #12 11–4 F | West Maegashira #5 9–6 | East Maegashira #3 7–8 |
| 1966 | West Maegashira #3 5–10 ★ | West Maegashira #7 6–9 | East Maegashira #9 8–7 | West Maegashira #7 0–1–14 | East Jūryō #1 Sat out due to injury 0–0–15 | West Jūryō #15 9–6 |
| 1967 | West Jūryō #7 10–5 | East Jūryō #4 11–4 | West Jūryō #1 8–7 | East Jūryō #1 4–11 | East Jūryō #11 9–6 | East Jūryō #7 7–8 |
| 1968 | East Jūryō #8 10–5 | West Jūryō #2 9–6 | East Maegashira #11 7–8 | West Maegashira #11 8–7 | East Maegashira #8 9–6 | East Maegashira #5 9–6 |
| 1969 | West Maegashira #1 2–10–3 ★ | East Maegashira #10 7–8 | East Maegashira #11 9–6 | East Maegashira #6 7–8 | West Maegashira #7 6–9 | West Maegashira #10 8–7 |
| 1970 | East Maegashira #6 7–8 | East Maegashira #7 8–7 | East Maegashira #5 5–10 | East Maegashira #8 10–5 | West Maegashira #1 3–12 | East Maegashira #8 9–6 |
| 1971 | East Maegashira #2 2–13 | West Maegashira #9 8–7 | East Maegashira #9 7–8 | East Maegashira #12 8–7 | West Maegashira #11 6–9 | East Jūryō #1 9–6 |
| 1972 | East Maegashira #11 Retired 2–13–0 | |||||
| Record given as win-loss-absent Top Division Champion Top Division Runner-up Retired Lower Divisions Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique Also shown: ★=Kinboshi(s); P=Playoff(s) | ||||||